Pharmacist

Walgreens•Hillside, NY

About The Position

Walgreens pharmacists are medication experts and trusted healthcare providers who deliver patient-focused care. The role provides pharmacy consulting and patient education, clinical healthcare services, and safe, compliant medication dispensing. Pharmacists also mentor and train pharmacy team members. Walgreens highlights career growth, professional development, flexible scheduling, and work-life balance. The position requires a pharmacy degree, current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district, and at least one year of retail pharmacist experience. The role remains open until filled.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy or a pharmacist degree from an accredited educational institution.
Current pharmacist licensure in the states within the district.
Certified immunizer or willingness to become an immunizer within 90 days of hire.
At least one year of experience as a pharmacist in a retail setting, including prescription filling and verification, records and legal compliance, pharmacy operations, pharmacy software and technology systems, and insurance.

Responsibilities

Provide compassionate, expert-level pharmacy consulting services to patients.
Educate and consult patients on medication usage, side effects, and cost-effective options.
Deliver clinical healthcare services, including immunizations, diagnostic testing, and medication therapy management.
Ensure medication safety through accurate compounding and dispensing, and maintain regulatory compliance.
Mentor and train pharmacy team members in a collaborative and supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive pay, with the wage based on geography and other business-related factors.
Paid time off available after three months of service, subject to state law.
Flexible scheduling options.
Medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance for qualifying team members.
Free flu shots for team members and other voluntary benefits.
Employee Assistance Program, mental health support, and wellness programs.
Financial support for fertility treatments and reimbursement for qualified adoption and surrogacy-related expenses for eligible team members.
Free training, certifications, and leadership development through Walgreens University, plus tuition discounts at more than 30 universities.
Employee discounts on Walgreens and national brands, plus savings on electronics, travel, and more.
401(k) with company matching after one year and 1,000 hours of service; qualifying student loan payments can also receive matching contributions as if they were 401(k) contributions.